1 - 4, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
Demolition of four houses to build 79 residential units across three blocks up to seven storeys high.
SD15A/0262 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 31 August 2015
- Reference
- SD15A/0262
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 August 2015
- Residential units
- 79
- Floor area
- 12227.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed residential development of 12,227.28 sq.m. will provide 79 apartments and townhouses across three separate blocks. The scheme includes a ground-level communal car park with 120 spaces and a landscaped podium, following the demolition of four existing habitable houses.
- Storeys
- 7
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Official record
Development description
Residential development (total gfa of 12,227.28sq. M) providing a total of 79 apartments in three separate blocks, with a ground level communal carpark with landscaped podium over, providing a total of 120 parking spaces. Block a comprises a total of 8 no. 3 bed townhouses over 3 levels with private gardens, fronting ballymount road lower. Block b comprises a total of 17 units, consisting of 2 no. 3 bed townhouses over 3 levels fronting ballymount road lower. 4 no. 1 bed, 9 no. 2 bed and 2 no. 3 bed apartments all with private balcony spaces in a building with a maximum height of 4 levels above ground level. Block c comprises a total of 54 units, consisting of 20 no. 1 bed and 34 no. 2 bed apartments all with private balcony spaces in a building with a maximum height of 7 levels above ground level. The development also includes the demolition of 4 habitable houses and all associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19a Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €392,000 | 79 m |
| Apartment 4 Block B, Ballymount Square, Walkinstown | Sept 2025 | €351,000 | 83 m |
| 2c Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jul 2025 | €376,000 | 94 m |
| C 1 Ballymount Sq, Ballymount Rd, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 112 m |
| 11 Greenhills Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €635,000 | 127 m |
| 124 Walkinstown Ave, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jun 2025 | €403,000 | 134 m |
| 7 Walkinstown Crescent, Dublin 12, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 169 m |
| 102 Walkinstown Ave, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Aug 2025 | €497,000 | 173 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 August 2015
- Decision due25 October 2015
- Decision issued23 October 2015
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SD21A/0250South DublinLodged 8 Sept 2021Retention
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SD10A/0312South DublinLodged 20 Oct 2010Change of use
- Withdrawn60 m away
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S01A/0462South DublinLodged 17 Jul 2001Change of use
- Refused60 m away
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S02A/0091South DublinLodged 15 Feb 2002Retention
- Granted60 m away
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